Ride Captain's Blog

RCTG Gear Review: Scorpion EXO Yosemite XDR Jacket
Sometimes the holidays come early! I live in South Florida, and the temperature may change by as much as 25 degrees or more from morning to afternoon in the Winter season. So I needed a lighter-than-leather jacket for the Winter season. (My leather jacket is nice, but with armor and padding it is HEAVY!) It
Indian Rider Radio Interviews Mark Turkel
Watch or listen to my interview on Indian Rider Radio. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qv0lhixf9ac&t=6s
U-Turns Made Easy
Here’s My Method For Perfect U-Turns Making a U-Turn is easy if you follow the following procedure. 1. Start your U-Turn moving at a stable speed in first gear. 2. Use the Friction Zone – let the motor rev up a bit. Do NOT pull in the clutch all the way if you feel like
Uneven Roads and Side-Traps
I was riding on US-77 last week, heading South somewhere in West Virginia where I encountered construction that was creating quite a bad hazard for motorcycles. When you see that “uneven roads” sign, it is time to wake up and be 100% aware of the dangers. A side-trap is when you have uneven roads, and